View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Benan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Benan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺎﻥ, Hindi: बेनन, Marathi: बेनन, Oriya: େବନନ, Russian: Бэнан) is held by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Benan.

How Common Is The Last Name Benan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 244,303^rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,468,146 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Benan live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Levant. Benan is also the 56,478^th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 11,295 people.

Benan is most frequently used in Syria, where it is held by 807 people, or 1 in 23,917. In Syria Benan is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Syria this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 12 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Benan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Benan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning 326,200 kr per year and in United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.